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| author | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2004-06-24 19:26:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2004-06-24 19:26:59 +0000 |
| commit | 1b80b6da6a9bdf61199a9c7b58c12e9d68a4c9db (patch) | |
| tree | a21ec22d08967ecb95fb0a1c49ddee4b9915f071 /doc/src/sgml/ref | |
| parent | a061a3f62f540d8bc5ad53a63880186810d14d09 (diff) | |
Add --pwfile option to initdb, so that passwords can be set by GUI tools
that aren't able to feed the password to initdb's /dev/tty.
Magnus Hagander
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml index 189a4279778..7cd0e699a98 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.29 2004/03/23 02:47:35 neilc Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.30 2004/06/24 19:26:54 tgl Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -185,6 +185,16 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--pwfile=<replaceable>filename</></option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Makes <command>initdb</command> read the database superuser's password + from a file. The first line of the file is taken as the password. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </para> |